There are over 400 CHD risk factors that need to be evaluated, prevented, and treated. It is crucial that we have tests for early identification, prevention and treatment of CHD and MI. CHD remains the number one cause of morbidity and mortality in the United States. This book discusses not only older traditional risk factors of heart disease, but new considerations including updated genetic material which is state of the art.
This book provides a new and detailed explanation of the causes of CHD and MI based on genetics, blood tests, urine tests. vascular tests and cardiac tests. Once this information is understood and applied to the patient the control of CHD risk factors, cardiovascular complications such as MI and heart failure will be improved with fewer adverse effects and lower cost.
No other heart book on the market has this updated and extensive data based on published trials and the experience of the author.
Chapters are written in an easy- to -understand format and all medical terms are defined for the reader.
Tables and figures are provided each chapter to better illustrate what is described in the text, provide concise, understandable, and valuable information.
All references are numbered in the text and then listed at the end of each chapter - the references provide additional medical information.
Summaries and Key Take Away Points are provided at the end of each chapter.
A sources section is listed at the end of the book which lists contact information for the best nutritional supplement companies, lab, and testing companies, as well as other important sources mentioned in the text of the book.
